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November 2011
Nov. 3, 8, 10, 15, 17
Lincoln Public Library's Readers Theater group
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services
WHO:
Young people over 8 years old
DETAILS:
Preregistration is required. Call 732-5732. Must be able to attend
all days: Nov. 3, 8, 10, 15, 17.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30-4:45 pm
Friday, Nov. 4
Elkhart Historical Society dinner and lecture
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
Presentation by Paul Beaver: "William Scully and the Scully Estates
of Logan County, Illinois."
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Café, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., downtown
Elkhart
WHEN:
5:30-8 pm
Saturday, Nov. 5
Evening of music, coffee, and encouragement
SPONSOR:
Woven Together
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Critically acclaimed Bill Mallonee of Vigilantes of Love will share
his music while you enjoy an organic, fair-trade cup of coffee --
all while celebrating how adoption has helped us all AND discovering
how we can help others. Cover charge. For more information, see
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=283294735030422.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN:
Doors open at 6:30 pm, program at 7 pm
Monday, Nov. 7
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Donate blood
in support of the central Illinois blood supply.
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center
is the blood provider to area patients of 15 counties at 12 central
Illinois hospitals. CICBC is the only provider of blood to Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital and Hopedale Medical Complex.
To
schedule an appointment, call
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 118,
or sign up through
www.cicbc.org.
Walk-ins are also welcome.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center,
2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 8
Lincoln Writers Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
All are welcome
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College dining hall, Alumni Room
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Thursday, Nov. 10
USO dance
SPONSOR:
Senior Issues Task Force of the
Healthy
Communities Partnership
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free to seniors and veterans of all ages. Come join the sounds of
the Jim Markum Swing Band. Refreshments and much more. For more
information, call 217-732-6132 or visit
www.healthycommunitiespartnership.org.
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
6-9 pm
Saturday, Nov. 12
Holiday market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Homemade rag rugs, hand-sewn items, winter squash and other produce,
homemade dog biscuits, woodworking and custom-made signs, baked
goods, chili mix, handmade jewelry, homemade candles, and many other
items too numerous to list. For more information, visit
www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org for a comprehensive list of vendors
and available items.
WHERE:
Lincoln VFW, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Marine Corps birthday celebration
SPONSOR:
Sgt. Robert E. Graue Detachment 1336, Marine Corps League
WHO:
All Marines, FMF corpsmen and guests
DETAILS:
Main course is provided. Please bring dish to pass. Food goes till
food is gone. Please RSVP to Jay Gaydosh, 306-5036.
WHERE:
VFW Post 1756, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm
Thursday, Nov. 17
Family Reading Night
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services
WHO:
Everyone
DETAILS:
The library's Readers Theater group will perform.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
6-7 pm
Saturday, Nov. 19
Marble run for Charm Karrick
DETAILS:
Cars, trucks, RVs, bikes, Jeeps and scooters are welcome. Join the
fun and support Charm. Free jukebox and taco bar at Bill’s Bar when
participants return. For the 50-50 drawing, winner need not be
present.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Starts and ends at Bill’s Bar, Lawndale
WHEN:
9 am check-in; return around 5 pm
Saturday, Nov. 26
Mason City Christmas Parade
SPONSOR:
Harnacke Buildings and Whitsel's Accounting
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Organizers are looking for participants to join in the parade.
WHERE:
Mason City
WHEN:
Line up at 5:30 pm for parade at 6 pm
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